1934 – The
Auto-Lite strike culminated in the "Battle of Toledo", a five-day melee between 1,300 troops of the
Ohio National Guard and 6,000 picketers.
1939 – The U.S. Navy
submarineUSS Squalus sinks off the coast of
New Hampshire during a test dive, causing the death of 26 sailors. The remaining 32 crewmen and one passenger are rescued the following day.